In 1969, the Lanterman Developmental Disabilities Services Act, now known as the Lanterman Act, was passed by the California Legislature. This piece of the legislation stated the following: “services ...

For the first time in California, people with developmental disabilities and their families will soon have more control and flexibility over the services and supports they need under a new program ...

It was a yearlong battle, Maribel Ahumada said, to get her teenage son into the program that changed his life. The Gardena mother was dissatisfied with the traditional system that arranges supportive ...

Disability Network Southwest Michigan has announced a new program called Paving the Way to Self Determination. The program will introduce concepts to families and children with development ...

In this webinar, panelists will walk families through the Self-Determination Program models and enrollment process. Attendees will be empowered to stay ahead of potential roadblocks by having a better ...

The Self-Determination Program Resource Fair will take place from 2 to 4 p.m., on Friday at the Arc-Solano, 3272 Sonoma Boulevard, Suite 4 in Vallejo, it was announced. Sponsored by the North Bay ...

Why do you do the things you do? Why did you brush your teeth this morning, go to work, or click on this post? And is it possible to change the way you behave? Motivation underlies all of our behavior ...